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What is an Organelle?
little parts of the cell
Define population
same species living together
What do you test when you do science?
Hypothesis
Collecting data based on observation is?
Inductive Reasoning
Another word for evolution
Differential Reproductive success
Single molecules of water are bound by
polar covalent bonds
Greatest concentration of H+ ions?
Stomach acid
Highest concentration of hydroxides?
Sea Water
Weak acid that combines reversibly?
Buffer
what are hydrophobic substances?
non-polar and dont have an affinity for water
Ionizes and forms a strong base?
Sodium hydroxide
Ionizes in water and forms acid
Hydrochloride
4 elements of living matter?
CHON
Each element is unique because....
The number of protons (atomic number)
What do you call an element that has the same number of protons but different number of neutrons?
Isotype
What the difference between carbon 12 and carbon14?
Carbon 14 has more neutrons
How many electrons does carbon have in its valence shell?
4
Trace element found in humans?
Iodine
What is the cation in ammonium chloride?
Ammonium
Proof that we have 1 common ancestor?
Common DNA< same genetic language
Maple leaf is what class?
Organ
What is a chloroplast?
Organelle
The chemical behavior of an atom dpeends on?
Valence Electrons
Atoms whose outer shell contain 8 electrons?
non reactive
Whens 2 atoms have equal electronegativity?
Non-polar covalent bond
What determines the cohesiveness of water?
Hydrogen Bonding
Ice floats because its crystalline structure is held by?
Hydrogen Bonds
Measure of average kinetic energy?
Temperature
Substance combines reversibly with Hydrogen?
Buffer
How many neutrons does sulfur contain?
16
How many neutrons does nitrogen contain?
7
Elect transferring from one to another
Ionic Bond
Life on Earth depends on water, what property is most important on a molecular level?
solventy
when is water densest?
4 degrees C
what are the basic "building blocks" of DNA
four nucleotides
Chemical reactions of matabolism within cells are regulated by organic catalysts, called?
enzymes
There are approx how many identified species?
1.5 mil
What is a hypothesis?
A tentative explanation
Another way to say natural selection?
Differential Reproductive Success
Which bonds must be broken for water to vaporize?
Hydrogen Bonds
What is true about buffer solutions?...
Tend to maintain a relatively constant PH

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